Changes in neuronal correlates of body image processing by means of cognitive-behavioural body image therapy for eating disorders: A randomized controlled fMRI study

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1651-1663

  Vocks, S ^a   Schulte, D ^a   Busch, M ^b   Gronemeyer D ^b   Herpertz, S ^a   Suchan, B ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; body image disturbance; bulimia nervosa; cognitive behavioural therapy; functional neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BRAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 80054972513     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291710002382     Document Type: Article

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